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This document summarizes different types of terrigenous clastic sedimentary rocks including conglomerates and breccias. It describes: 1) Conglomerates as lithified gravel with clasts over 2mm, and breccias as lithified rubble with angular clasts over 2mm. 2) Orthoconglomerates as matrix-poor with a stable grain-supported fabric, and paraconglomerates as matrix-rich deposits. 3) Oligomict conglomerates containing clasts of only a few resistant rock types versus petromict conglomerates with clasts of ma
- Author
- David Alexander Cuellar Montoya
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- EN